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Definition: Operating a commercial motor vehicle with a BAC of 0.04% or higher (half the standard 0.08% limit). Results in CDL disqualification: 1 year for first offense, lifetime for second. Applies to truck drivers, bus drivers, and hazmat operators.
Category: Traffic Offenses · Statute: F.S. 322.62 · Source: Florida Legislature
Understanding Commercial DUI in Florida
Operating a commercial motor vehicle with a BAC of 0.04% or higher (half the standard 0.08% limit). Results in CDL disqualification: 1 year for first offense, lifetime for second. Applies to truck drivers, bus drivers, and hazmat operators.
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